The Statistics Are Getting Worse for Manchester United Boss Ruben Amorim
Manchester United gave Ruben Amorim an ultimatum to join midseason to accelerate squad rebuild, but his arrival coincided with the club's worst season in 51 years, analysts say.
- Manchester United pressed Ruben Amorim, Manchester United head coach to choose immediately, completing the appointment despite his wish to stay at Sporting for the 2024/25 season.
- Manchester United aimed to fix attacking weaknesses by seeking Premier League-proven players like Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo after scoring just four goals last season.
- Numbers show that Ruben Amorim's start has floundered, with only 34 points from 33 Premier League games, prompting Gary Neville to call the results catastrophic.
- Short-Term, Ruben Amorim faces urgent pressure to produce results and may need to change his approach as Manchester United sit only three points above relegation, with Oliver Glasner tipped as a replacement.
- Looking back, the timing decision now appears costly, as Manchester United’s mid-season ultimatum secured Ruben Amorim but may have harmed the club’s fortunes and reputation.
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The statistics are getting worse for Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim
The stats are increasingly damning for under-pressure Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim. A return of 34 points from his first 33 Premier League games in charge is by far the worst of any United manager since Alex Ferguson retired in 2013.
Man United's ultimatum to Ruben Amorim might have done more harm than good - Manchester Evening News
Manchester United told Ruben Amorim it was now or never when they offered him the job last year but that stance may have impacted his chances of success at Old Trafford.
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As the pressure on manager Ruben Amorim reaches a fever pitch, the speculation over his successor has begun in earnest. Amorim’s stats as manager at Old Trafford are very dire: nine victories in 33 games, which translates to a paltry 27 percent win rate, a sackable stat for any Premier League side, let alone a giant like United. Even the recent 3-1 loss against Brentford last weekend has proved that Amorim doesn’t know what to do at the club at …
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